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Definitions for deportment
dɪˈpɔrt mənt, -ˈpoʊrt-de·port·ment

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportmentnoun

    (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

Wiktionary

  1. deportmentnoun

    bearing; manner of presenting oneself:

  2. deportmentnoun

    conduct; public behavior:

  3. deportmentnoun

    apparent level of schooling or training:

  4. deportmentnoun

    self-discipline:

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Deportmentnoun

    Etymology: deportement, French.

    I will but sweep the way with a few notes, touching the duke’s own deportment in that island. Henry Wotton.

    The coldness of his temper, and the gravity of his deportment, carried him safe through many difficulties, and he lived and died in a great station. Jonathan Swift.

Wikipedia

  1. deportment

    Behavior (American English) or behaviour (British English) is the range of actions and mannerisms made by individuals, organisms, systems or artificial entities in some environment. These systems can include other systems or organisms as well as the inanimate physical environment. It is the computed response of the system or organism to various stimuli or inputs, whether internal or external, conscious or subconscious, overt or covert, and voluntary or involuntary.Taking a behavior informatics perspective, a behavior consists of actor, operation, interactions, and their properties. This can be represented as a behavior vector.

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  1. deportment

    Deportment refers to a person's behavior or manners, particularly in a manner that is considered socially appropriate. It can also refer to the way a person carries or conducts themselves. Deportment often implies dignity, politeness, or a certain level of refinement in one's behavior.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Deportmentnoun

    manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of acting; conduct; carriage; especially, manner of acting with respect to the courtesies and duties of life; behavior; demeanor; bearing

  2. Etymology: [F. dportement misconduct, OF., demeanor. See Deport.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of deportment in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of deportment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of deportment in a Sentence

  1. Marcus Aurelius:

    Be modest and simple in your deportment, and treat with indifference whatever lies between virtue and vice. Love the human race; obey God.

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